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Lusaka Province
Lusaka Province
Lusaka Province, Zambia

Ben Kashiya

Ben Kashiya is a locality in Lusaka Province, Zambia, 866 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now37°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time17:22
15.10° S, 29.53° EElevation 866 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Ben Kashiyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low32° / 20°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ben Kashiya at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in October

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

239 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Ben Kashiya

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
37°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 16%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct38°27°
Fri23 Oct39°27°
Sat24 Oct34°27°
Sun25 Oct33°23°
Mon26 Oct34°23°
Tue27 Oct36°23°
Wed28 Oct36°26°
Thu29 Oct34°24°
Fri30 Oct35°24°
Sat31 Oct33°22°

When to go to Ben Kashiya

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score45495580981001009578664442
High27°27°27°26°25°24°23°26°30°32°31°28°
Low20°20°19°18°15°13°12°14°17°20°21°20°
Rain (mm)23919311933622121385217
Wet days25221860000021124

What's on in Ben Kashiya

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Zambia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ben Kashiya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ben Kashiya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ben Kashiya.
What is the hottest month in Ben Kashiya?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Ben Kashiya?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ben Kashiya?
January is the wettest month with about 239 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.